Here's What You Need to Know Before Buying Olive Oil

Here's What You Need to Know Before Buying Olive Oil

Are you getting the real stuff, or some bogus blend?

True extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) is yummy, full of antioxidants, and it helps reduce your risk of heart disease, cancer, osteoporosis. and more. But how do you know you're getting the real stuff and not some fake blend? Keep reading ...

Buying Guide

Don't buy EVOO if it's not in a dark glass bottle (light breaks down the antioxidants).

Check the label for a harvest date — the closer to the present date, the better — or a use-by date that's at least a year from your date of purchase.

Note whether the country of origin, region, and estate are listed — these guarantee the best EVOO. ("Product of" on the label simply means that the oil is bottled in that country, not necessarily that the olives are grown and pressed there.)

Brewster, NY – Pietro DeMarco Importers, Inc., the well-known exclusive Importers and Distributors of Olio Beato DeMarco 100% Organic, Extra Virgin, Unfiltered, OU Kosher, Olive Oil and Aceto Beato 100% Organic Balsamic Vinegar, are pleased to announce the launching of their new website at OrganicOil.com, in order to better serve their clientele. The company’s products can currently be found in Whole Foods, (Northeast and Mid-Atlantic) Greens Natural Foods, My Organic Markets, as well as many other chains and privately owned natural food / specialty markets across the United States. The expansion of this new website will give customers user friendly access and many options to expedite their orders. Customers will also be able to expedite orders through Amazon, Google, and eBay.

The DeMarco family has been involved in Olive Oil production for over 6 generations reining from the Apulia region of Italy. Starting from a small farm and Mill, which progressed into a consortium of farmers and award winning producers, that work tirelessly with dedication to ensure the absolute best production and quality control avaliable on the market....